Jim Dyson, Cpim, Cscp, Pmp Email & Phone Number

Jackson, Michigan Area

Joined the Gerdau Template Global SAP project from day one as the representative for Sales and Marketing from Gerdau Special Steel North America. Gathered business requirements and documented those needs during the blueprinting process. Participated in unit testing of configurations and customizations, developed process baseline documentation for training department. Acted as testing coordinator for 7 Integrated Testing cycles lasting 3-4 weeks each.Provided on-site training and… Show more Joined the Gerdau Template Global SAP project from day one as the representative for Sales and Marketing from Gerdau Special Steel North America. Gathered business requirements and documented those needs during the blueprinting process. Participated in unit testing of configurations and customizations, developed process baseline documentation for training department. Acted as testing coordinator for 7 Integrated Testing cycles lasting 3-4 weeks each.Provided on-site training and support for sales and logistics teams during 3 waves of go-lives, April 2012, Sept 2013, and Feb 2013. Show less

Participating in Team developing SAP Global Template for implementation at Gerdau sites worldwide.

Jackson, Mi

S&OP Process Specialist responsible for the integration of various software packages into a seamless S&OP solution. Provide technological support and standardization to the S&OP Organization in the areas of design, processes and solution enhancements. Act as the liaison between the S&OP business users and subject matter experts and software and implementation providers.

Jackson, Michigan Area

Leading the team implementing the PLEX Manufacturing Cloud ERP/MES solution at Gerdau Special Steel North America.

Jackson, Michigan Area

Manage the Sales and Operations Planning team

Returned from the Template project to develop better PM procedures for Gerdau Macsteel.

Responsible for scheduling and planning solutions as well as some integration of iSeries applications with MS apps. Starting Project Management initiative while studying for PMP certification.

Implementation of i2 Planning Solutions at various accounts. Concentration on Factory Planner, some experience with SCP and other i2 applications.

Hired as Sr Developer for all aspects of Open System Manufacturing ERP system. Promoted to IT Director after successfully moving from green screen SCO Unix terminals on desktops to PC based client/server architecture. As IT Director, lead team to source and implement Ross Systems and i2 Factory Planner.

Baltimore, Md

Continuing support and customization of the Fortune Systems line for an independent solutions provider in the Baltimore area. Primarily supported BAS/IDOL applications for smaller manufacturing companies.

Fortune Systems designed and marketed one of the first commercially available UNIX systems. Business Application programmer for BAS/IDOL suite running under Thoroughbred on Fortune UNIX (BSD Based). Promoted to Manager of Support Department in 1984. Recruited by international division and transferred to Monaco to deliver training and support for distributors outside of the Americas.